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Tech transparency conference suspends Google sponsorship over transparency concerns

The Association for Computing Machinery nixed Google as a sponsor for the fourth annual Conference on Fairness, Accountability and Transparency, happening this week online. The association had been facing pressure to address recent events at Google — namely the departure of two female computer scientists who called out bias in artificial intelligence and within the company. Conference sponsorship co-chair Michael Ekstrand, assistant professor of computer science at Boise State University,… Source link

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U.S. SEC suspends trading in 15 securities due to 'questionable' social media activity – Yahoo Finance

TipRanks 2 ‘Strong Buy’ Stocks With 7% Dividend Yield You can get whiplash, trying to follow the market fluctuations these days. Volatility rules for now, as investors are pulling out of Big Tech – a move that is pushing the general markets down. The bearish sentiment comes as new COVID case numbers are falling, along with the weekly unemployment claims. Both are positive news bites for the economy, and will help to justify increased economic opening. At the same time, a Congressional… Source link

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Google suspends Trump 2020 app from Play Store for non-functionality – TechCrunch

Google has suspended the Trump 2020 campaign app from the Google Play Store for policy violations, the company confirmed, following a report from Android Police which noted the app was unable to load any content and appeared to have been taken down. Both the Android version of the app and its iOS counterpart have been left online since the November 2020 elections, but hadn’t received recent updates — which likely contributed to the app’s stability issues. The Play Store version… Source link

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Google Play Suspends Wimkin, Citing Posts Calling for Violence

Alphabet Inc.’s Google has removed the small social-media site Wimkin from its Google Play store, joining Apple Inc. in cutting the app’s reach amid a broader effort to rein in misleading or potentially harmful content. Google suspended Wimkin from its app store Monday night, a company spokesman said, citing posts that called for violence against liberals. The posts violated rules barring apps from hosting what Google… Source link

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Google suspends President Trump’s YouTube channel, disables comments

Posted: Jan 13, 2021 / 09:49 AM EST / Updated: Jan 13, 2021 / 09:49 AM EST (File/Getty) (NEXSTAR) – President Trump’s YouTube channel has been suspended for a minimum of seven days after parent company Google deemed that his videos violated its policies. “After review, and in light of concerns about the ongoing potential for violence, we removed new content uploaded to Donald J. Trump’s channel for violating… Source link

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Google suspends President Trump’s YouTube channel, disables comments

Posted: Jan 13, 2021 / 06:53 AM CST / Updated: Jan 13, 2021 / 06:53 AM CST (File/Getty) President Trump’s YouTube channel has been suspended for a minimum of seven days after parent company Google deemed that his videos violated its policies. “After review, and in light of concerns about the ongoing potential for violence, we removed new content uploaded to Donald J. Trump’s channel for violating our… Source link

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Google suspends President Trump’s YouTube channel, disables comments

by: Nexstar Media Wire, with additional reporting from the Associated Press Posted: Jan 12, 2021 / 09:25 PM PST / Updated: Jan 12, 2021 / 09:25 PM PST President Donald Trump greets his supporters at Valley International Airport in Harlingen, Texas, on Jan. 12, 2021. (Go Nakamura / Getty Images) President Donald Trump’s YouTube channel has been suspended for a minimum of seven days after parent company Google… Source link

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Google suspends President Trump’s YouTube channel, disables comments

(NEXSTAR) – President Trump’s YouTube channel has been suspended for a minimum of seven days after parent company Google deemed that his videos violated its policies. “After review, and in light of concerns about the ongoing potential for violence, we removed new content uploaded to Donald J. Trump’s channel for violating our policies,” according to YouTube’s official media relations account. “It now has its 1st strike & is temporarily prevented from uploading new… Source link

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Google suspends President Trump’s YouTube channel, disables comments

(NEXSTAR) – President Trump’s YouTube channel has been suspended for a minimum of seven days after parent company Google deemed that his videos violated its policies. “After review, and in light of concerns about the ongoing potential for violence, we removed new content uploaded to Donald J. Trump’s channel for violating our policies,” according to YouTube’s official media relations account. “It now has its 1st strike & is temporarily prevented from uploading new… Source link

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Google suspends President Trump’s YouTube channel, disables comments

Posted: Jan 12, 2021 / 11:40 PM EST / Updated: Jan 12, 2021 / 11:54 PM EST (File/Getty) (NEXSTAR) – President Trump’s YouTube channel has been suspended for a minimum of seven days after parent company Google deemed that his videos violated its policies. “After review, and in light of concerns about the ongoing potential for violence, we removed new content uploaded to Donald J. Trump’s channel for violating… Source link

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